STORIES FROM
Africa
This blog is my personal space to share the incredible journey and highlights of a career spent exploring this amazing continent. You’ll find much more than just pretty pictures here—I’ll be sharing inside information, my hottest tips, and handy guides to help you plan your own adventure, plus in-depth looks at the destinations that truly took my breath away. Ultimately, my goal is to give you valuable insight into what it really takes to create a great safari—the kind that stays with you long after you’ve flown home!

Discover Africa’s finest luxury lodges
Tailored for the discerning traveller For discerning travellers seeking both the adventure of the wild and the comfort of refined luxury, the finest African lodges

The Lavish Wilderness Experience: Top Luxury Resorts in Africa
Africa is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife, and rich cultural heritage. For high-end travellers seeking the finest experiences, Africa’s best safari lodges and

Luxurious Glamping in Africa: Combining Comfort with Adventure
Picture yourself drifting off to sleep under a canopy of stars, serenaded by the symphony of nocturnal wildlife. From the rustling of leaves to the

A Namibian adventure
Self-drive or guided tour? That is the question! Our founder, Claire Monson, shares her self-drive expedition-style safari experiences in Namibia, offering valuable insights for exploring

Into the Okavango
An unforgettable adventure on safari in Botswana Claire Monson, founder of Hassle-free Africa, tells us about her experiences in Botswana’s legendary Okavango Delta – one

Best African Safari Tours for Couples
Romantic adventures in the wild Few experiences bring couples closer than exploring Africa’s untamed beauty together. From breathtaking helicopter rides over remote islands to intimate

Exploring Ethiopia’s Northern Historical Route
An immersive adventure through ancient kingdoms and breathtaking landscapes Claire Monson, our founder, tells of her explorations through landscapes steeped in rich historical memory… Ethiopia

Travels through Tanzania
When an opportunity arises to explore some of Tanzania’s most coveted highlights – places that feel like they’ve been plucked straight out of a dream

What’s the best country for safari?
A Guide to Africa’s Top Destinations Africa’s vast and diverse landscapes are home to some of the world’s most extraordinary wildlife experiences. From the iconic

